Alexander Payne Movie Reviews
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25 Years Later, Alexander Payne’s Election Remains as Relevant as Ever
Daniel Joyaux
TIFF 2017: “Downsizing,” “Beast,” “Who We Are Now”
Brian Tallerico
A Box of Chocolates: Preview of the 2017 Telluride Film Festival
Meredith Brody
Cannes: Bruce Dern and Will Forte visit “Nebraska”
Ben Kenigsberg
Globe Trotting: Cannes Report, May 23
Barbara Scharres
The long and winding road
Barbara Scharres
I knew I’d seen this movie before!
Jim Emerson
Flamers
Jim Emerson
Swimming an ocean of emotions
Omer M. Mozaffar
Restored and Rediscovered Festival Spotlights Organizations at the Forefront of Film Restoration
Monica Castillo
The Steady, Inevitable Decline: Sideways at 20
Abe Beame
San Francisco Silent Film Festival Highlights Unearthed Treasures of Film History
Marya E. Gates
Spirit Awards 2024: A Platform for Essential Independent Films
Chaz Ebert
2023: The Year of the Teacher
Collin Souter
Oscar Predictions 2024: What Will Be Nominated This Year
Daniel Joyaux
The 29th Critics Choice Awards Honor a Wide Variety of Film and TV
Sarah Knight Adamson
The Return of 70MM
Craig D. Lindsey
The Great Craft of 2023
The Editors
2024 Awards Season Kickoff: Palm Springs, Variety Honorees, Golden Globes, Governors Awards
Chaz Ebert
The Great Performances of 2023
The Editors
Trailers for Chaz Ebert’s Top 10(-ish) Films of 2023
Chaz Ebert
The Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Cinema and Television Honoring Black, Latino, and AAPI Achievements in 2023
Sarah Knight Adamson
The Year of Black Men in Cinema: Chaz Ebert’s Top Ten(-ish) Films of 2023
Chaz Ebert
TIFF 2023: A Canadian Looks Back at a Tumultuous Fest
Jason Gorber
The State of the 2024 Oscar Race: The Fall Festivals Leave Burning Questions
Daniel Joyaux
59th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Exciting Full Line-up of Features and Shorts
The Editors
Telluride Film Festival 2023 Highlights
Sarah Knight Adamson
TIFF 2023: 20 World Premieres We Can’t Wait to See
Brian Tallerico
Ten Must-See Films at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival
Chaz Ebert
Highlights of the 2023 TCM Film Festival
Laura Emerick
The Protein of It All: A Conversation with Tamara Jenkins, BendFilm Festival’s Indie Woman of the Year
Matt Fagerholm
Serious Oscar Contenders Dazzle at 2022 BendFilm Festival
Matt Fagerholm
The Annotated Table of Contents and Bios for Women Writers Week 2022
Chaz Ebert & Nell Minow
The Annotated Table of Contents for Women Writers Week 2021
Chaz Ebert
Thumbnails 4/12/20
Matt Fagerholm
Netflix’s The Politician is Ambitious but Messy
Brian Tallerico
Short Films in Focus: Squirrel
Collin Souter
Short Films in Focus: One Cambodian Family Please For My Pleasure
Collin Souter
Ebertfest 2019: A Photo Journal
Chaz Ebert
Ebertfest 2019, Day 4: Maya Angelou – And Still I Rise, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, Almost Famous, Sideways
Nick Allen
Ebertfest 2019 Reveals Full Line-Up Honoring Scott Wilson, Richard Roeper and Jonathan Demme
Chaz Ebert
The Absurdity of Life: Elizabeth Chomko and Robert Forster on What They Had
Nick Allen
Acclaimed Producer Effie T. Brown Salutes Project Involve on its 25th Anniversary
Matt Fagerholm
Join Project Involve As We Celebrate Jon M. Chu of “Crazy Rich Asians” on September 22nd
Chaz Ebert
Project Involve Paves A Path to Inclusive Storytelling on its 25th Anniversary on September 22nd
Chaz Ebert
Eighth Grade and the Political Currency of Being a Teenage Girl
Hannah Woodhead
Figuring It Out: The Films of Laura Dern
Michelle O'Connell
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: December 14, 2017
Brian Tallerico
Deadline’s The Contenders 2017 Kicks Off Oscar Season
Chaz Ebert
Cupid’s Arrow Pierced My Tender Heart at the Movies
Chaz Ebert
Illuminating the World: Wim Wenders Honored at TIFF
Brian Tallerico
The Greatest Show on Earth: Recap of the 2017 Telluride Film Festival
Meredith Brody
TIFF 2017 Preview: 20 World Premieres We Can’t Wait to See
Brian Tallerico
Nitrate and Old Favorites: A Recap of the 2017 TCM Classic Film Festival
Laura Emerick
Thumbnails 7/8/16
Matt Fagerholm
Humor is the Most Important Thing in Life: Paul Rudd & Rob Burnett on “The Fundamentals of Caring”
Nick Allen
Thumbnails 6/17/16
Matt Fagerholm
Who’s Who In Reviews: Susan Wloszczyna
Chaz Ebert
Interview: Thomas Haden Church on “Max,” “Killer Joe”
Nick Allen
In Praise of Film Critics: Why They Matter More Than Ever
Chaz Ebert
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: November 20, 2014
Brian Tallerico
Thumbnails 4/24/14
Sam Fragoso
One Year Later: Richard Roeper on Roger
Richard Roeper
Bateman’s Switch: Jason Bateman Talks About Directing “Bad Words”
Nell Minow
Guilds Trifecta Could Put the Final Stamp on the Oscars Race
Erik Childress
Top Ten Lists of 2013 From Our Contributors
The Editors
Films, DVDs, Chickens and Eggs: How Screeners Affect Awards Season
Erik Childress
It Truly Is an Honor Just To Be Nominated
Erik Childress
Which Movies Would Roger Choose?
Chaz Ebert
Critic Awards Begin to Shape the Oscar Race
Erik Childress
New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review Start the Oscar Race
Erik Childress
Meet the Writers: Susan Wloszczyna
The Editors
Thumbnails 7/17/2013
The Editors
Thumbnails 7/6/2013
The Editors
Post-Cannes: Two Critics Look Back Over This Year’s Festival
Ben Kenigsberg
Cannes awards: The jury and winners respond to the awards, then party
Ben Kenigsberg
Awards Show Wrap-up: Cannes Report, May 26
Barbara Scharres
Rival tendencies: As Steven Spielberg gets ready to chair this year’s Cannes jury, we prepare for an alterna-Cannes.
Ben Kenigsberg
Pre-Cannes
Barbara Scharres
Indie Spirits are high for “The Artist”
Roger Ebert
“Million Dollar” critics’ group picks its 2004 baby
Roger Ebert
The Best Films of 2004
Roger Ebert
Critics are fighting it out: It’s ‘Baby’ vs. ‘Sideways’
Roger Ebert
‘Election,’ ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ take Spirit
Roger Ebert
Is Oscar’s best pic a masterpiece?
Jim Emerson
The first slice of Cannes 2012
Barbara Scharres
The Cannes winners, as sort of expected
Chaz Ebert
The Ultimate Review of “The Departed”
Jim Emerson
My First 2011 “Ten Best” List
Jim Emerson
Consensus? Mulholland Dr. is LA Film Critics’ movie of the decade, too
Jim Emerson
Santa Barbara Film Festival 2012
Anath White
A Master Emerges: Conrad Hall and “The Outer Limits”
Jeff Shannon
Outguess Ebert on the Oscars
Roger Ebert
The Best Films of 2011
Roger Ebert
On “Sideways”: What the critics said
Roger Ebert
And the Oscar nominations go to…
Roger Ebert
Complete list of Academy Award nominations
Roger Ebert
CIFF 2011: All our capsule reviews
Roger Ebert
Oscar salutes movie love: ‘Hugo,’ ‘The Artist’
Roger Ebert
Sundance 2006 winners
Roger Ebert
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